A Super Rematch: Giants VS Patriots II

Super Bowl XLVI will be the sixth Super Bowl in which the two teams had competed in a previous Super Bowl match up, as the Giants and Patriots had previously met in Super Bowl XLII. Both head coaches (Tom Coughlin and Bill Belichick) and both starting quarterbacks (Eli Manning and Tom Brady) return from Super Bowl XLII.

Here is a look at their first match up….

Super Bowl 42 was held on February 3, 2008 at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. It was a rematch of the final game of the regular season. The Patriots won that game 38–35 to complete the first perfect regular season since the 1972 Miami Dolphins team. New England entered Super Bowl XLII as 12-point favorites.The New York Giants came into this game as the NFC Wild Card team winning ten straight games on the road.

The game was shown on FOX and featured special team promos before kick-off.

New England Patriots Promo

NY Giants Super Bowl Promo

Here are highlights of the game broken down into two parts:

Part 1

Let’s take a break from the game and check out some of the top commercials from the game.

Part 2

The Giants victory parade in New York City.

Giants Victory Parade